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COMING EVENTS

APRIL

30-Tides: High 5.39 am, and 3.24 p.m. Low 8.30-1.m. and 11.50 p.m.

Sunrise: 5.52 nm; Sunset: 6.53 pas, H.K Telephone Co., Ltd.. An- nual Mig. 12 noon.

St. Andrew's Church Hall: Drama- tic Performance, 9.15 pm.

HLK. Agency for Netherlands T- qurance Co. Ltd. to be discontinued

St. Andrew's Women's Fellowship Charity Mahjong Drive, 3 p.m.

YMCA Con

Contract Bridge Class, 10 Badminton and Mixed Swim- ... ming.

p.m.: Swimming Section Meeting.

6 p.. Cheero Club: Whist Drive, 9 pm. F.K Rotary

Club Tin Meeting p.m.-Speaker: Mr. R. P Morris. Army Area Sports (Finals), Polo Ground, 30 p.m.

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Exhibition of Paintings, St. John's Cathedral Hall. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Ladies Working Party (B.W.o.F., Govt. House, 9 am-1 p.m.

Army Ares Sports, Polo Ground, 2.30 p.m.

Wedding at St. Joseph's Church- McCarthy-Steers, 5 p.m.

Kowloon Chess Club Peninsula Ho tel. 5.30 pm.

Cathedral Scouts. Elshop's House, 5.30 p.m.

A.K Union Church Hall: Salvation. Army Mtg.. 7.30 pth:

Cathedral Hall: Diocesan Confer enex. 6 D.m.

S and S. Fame: Praver and Fel- lowshin Mt. 8.30 p.m.

WAY

1-Tides: High 6.30 am, and 4.53 p.m. Low 14.50 am, and 11.19 p.m.

Sanrise: 5.51 a.m.; Sunsei: $.51 p.m H.K. Engineering and Constr. Co. Ltd, Annual Meeting, St George's

Bldg

day);

12 noon. YM.C.A.: Badminton. Gramophone Recital, 9 pm,

+Colony Tennis Championships Singles Final

Cheero Club: Dance, 8.30 pm, Inspection of H.K... Fire Brigade & Auxillary Pire Service No. 2, Police Station. Lockhart Road, 5.35 p.m.

Ladles Working Party (B.W.OF.), Govt House 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

GENERAL

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Radio Programmes

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On Wavelengths of

metros (843 k.o's) 31.48 meiras (9.5% magnarcles).

TALK BY SIR RONALD CROSS RELAYED FROM LONDON Latest Variety

Short Service of Inter-

12.15 p. cession

1:30 Carroll Gibbons (Plano) and His Boy Friends.

Handsome Territorial;". The "Siegfried. Line; Beer Barrel Polka: South of the Border; There's Something About a Soldier: Changing of the Guard- Regimental Band of HM. Grenadier Guards cond. by Major George MD- ler. Vocal and Piano Lonely Sweet- heart (Strauss, Dale and Muller);

YOU j.Lucky Lucky Me (film 'Come out to play)-Turner Layton Vocal Heaven Will Be Heavenly calm Band Waggon"): The Only One 'Band Who's Dimcult is you alm Waggon")-Pat Kirkwood

with Or Humorous-Somebody's Ask

chestra.

I Didn't Orter 'A ed Me (Warner); I

tt It wa

Varner Jack Warner. Vo- cal-The Day I Rode To Brighton On My Bike 10lford-Cum: Wave Nowt Like Thee In London (Delmar) Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Kemi);Tessie O'Shea with her Bantulele You've Got To Admit (from Hind Orch, Vocal and Plano-T'll P*-. Diddle Diddle'), Life Is Just A Bowl member Rich-Connelly): Somewhere of Cherries (Brown and Henderson): Inance With You (Carr)-Leslie Sleepytime Down South (Rene and Hutchinson. Muse).

We Talk It Over Can't (Washington and Young); Now That You're Gone (Kahn and Florito). Manhattan Music Box-Film Selec- tion: Love and Hisses Pam Belec tion. If You Love Me (Ray Noble).

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wen- ther Report.

4:

1.03 Reginald-Foort at the Organ Manhattan Moonlight (Alter): Cur-

8.41 Max Miler in the Theatre. (Recorded in the Finsbury Park Empire).

Ronald Cross, Minister of Econemle

8.00 London Relay-Speech by Shr

luncheon riven h

Warfare.

American Chamber of Commerce in London.

9.20 London Relay-News Summary, 9.30 London Relay-"Cards on the

tain Up (Wood) with the B.B.C.Table." Variety Orchestra, Clolater Shadows

Hope).

9.45 Compositions of Moussorgsky. 1.13 Maurice Winnick and His Or-pine (Bass) with Orchestra. Pictures Song of the Fles-Theodore' Challa- chestra,

Fox-Trot Moonburn (film 'Any thing Goca"): Slow Fox-Trot A Couple of April Fools. Fox-Trots - The State Of My Heart: A Rendez- 2009 with a dream (Alm 'Poppy"). Waltz-Stars In My Eyes (im The King Steps 'Out"); Fox-Trot-Take My Heart.

at an Exhibition-Sulte-Boston Sym- phony Orchestra cond. by Serge Roussevitsky.

for Nothing.".

10,20 B.B.U. Recording-Money

A Sketch.

10.35 Dance Music.

Fox-Trots Minnie the Moocher's

St. Andrew's Church Hall: Dramather Forecast and Announcements.

1.30 Reuter & Rugby Press. Wen-Wedding Day: Hot Toddy (flm The tic Performance, 9.15 p.

Kowloon Union Church: Guild, 10 B.

Women'a

2---Tides: High .01 am and 6.11 p.m. Low 12.11 pm.

Sunrise: 5.50 am.; Sunset: 6.5% p.m YMCA.: Ladies' Night 7.30 p.m.; Games Morning, 10 sm.

South China A.A.: Athletic Meet-

Caroline H).

ing Ca

Cheero Club: Bridge and Mahjongg Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Peninsula Hotel: Russian Cabaret Dance.

3-Bouth China A.A.: Athletic Meeting, Caroline Hill

H.K. Y's Men's Club 8th Anniv. Dinner, Metropole Hotel 7.30 pm.

China Fire Inance. Co., Ltd. An- nual Mtg.. 11.30 a.m.

Union Insaice of Canton Co, Ltd., Annual Mtg.. 11 am.

Y.M.C.A.: Badminton Swimming. "

pm. N.TK Reception Maru, 4.30 pan.

Big Broadcast)-Cab Calloway and 1.45 Musical Comedy Selections, His Orchestra. Rumba-Mario La 0; "Anything Goes" Selection. (Gole

Bolero-Tendre Bolero-Lecuons Op- Porter) Jack Hylton and His Orches ban Boys with Elvane Celis (Vocal).

Slow ra with Vocal Refrain, "The Desert

Fox-Trots-A New Moon and an 014 Berenade: We've come a long Song" - Vocal Gems (Romberg) → Light Opera Company with Orchestra, Way Together-Harry Roy and His "Glamorous 'Night" Selection (Novel-

Orchestra. The Veleta Walts-St. 10-Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra. Bernard Waltz-Victor Silvester and "Hit the Deck"-Vocal Gems (You His Ballroom Orchestra. mans-Light Opera Company with 11.00 Close down.

Orchestra.

2.15 Close down.

6.00

and Mixed

on board Nitta Orchestra.

British Traders' Inance Co. Ltd, Annual Mtg. 11.25 a.m.

Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House 9 am-1 pm.

Colony Tennis Doubles Final. 4.30

p.m.

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SHORT WAVE

DAVENTRY

Wavelength 27.796.5% (16.86m.} 9.51m... (71.8%mi.)

2147m28. (91.57m.)

4.00 p.

5.00 pm.

6.45 p.m.

7.30 p.m.

An hour of Dance Music! Fox - Trots There's Something Wrong with the Weather: Wish Me Luck (from Shipyard Sally')-Billy Calls Cotton and His Band. Quickstep G.8.G Where Is Our Blue Bird of Melody G.S.B Lane: Waltz-Sweethearts from the G.S.F Alm)-Victor Silvester and His Ball- 0.8.0.

15.18m.&. (19.79m.) room Orchestra. Fox-Trots Mournin'

NEWS IN ENGLISH Blues: Hindustan-Bob Crosby's Bob Transmission I--News Bums- Cats Tanzos Punta Arenas: San

mary Fernando-Heinz Huppertz and His Full Bulletin

- Swing Fox-Trots-Wring-Trans, II & III-News Bum- in and Twistin' For No Reason all in Frankie Trumbauer with Bix Beiderbecke and Ed. Lang_(Three Piece Orchestra). Slow Fox-Trot Bige Orchids: Fox-Trot-Day In Day Out-Jack Hviton and His Orchestra, Fax-Trot-Peter Peter! Tor Tear-Ray Noble and His Or- chestra. Fox-Trots Down A Long. Tong Road: Did My Heart Beat Jackson and His Orchestra. Tantos Red Roses: Dreaming of the Puesta George Boulanger and His Orches

4-South China A.A.: Athletic hy Meeting, Caroline HIL

Lawn Bowls' League starta Claims against estate of Herbert Johnson Gedge due

HK and Yaumati Ferry Co. Ltd. Annual Mtg., Jordon Rd, Ferry Pier, 11 a.m.

St. Andrew's Club Seven-e-Side Hockey Tournament.

5-EK. Softball League Exhibition Games in Macao.

Macao Races,

Indian Recreation" Club Sports. 1.30 p.m.

Annual Six-a-Side Hockey Tourna- ment. 2 p.m.

"Sam White" Bowls Match-Recreio v K.B.G.C

Waltz-One

tr. Fee-Trot-Day after Dav-Barry

od and His Music, Closing Local

1.00

(form.

7.02

Stock Quota

Aldershot Command Search- light Tattoo, 1936.

Massed. Bands of The Aldershot & Eastern Commands.

1.20 Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass- Baritone).

The Man In The Street (Long- staffe); The Winding Road (Araby &

7-HK. Rotary Club, Tiffin Mtg.. Andrew). Outward Bound Songs of

1 p.m.

the Sea-Stanford)-with Orchestral

St. Andrew's Church Wedding-accomp. Joyce-Woollos.

Monthly Meeting of HK, Football Referees' Assn. and Lecture, 8 p.

St. John Ambulance Assn & Brigade Hqrs. First Aid Lecture 5.30 p.m.

8-Sale of. Work at School for Deaf. 3.30 p.m.

10--Claims against estate of Andre

Charles Eugene Brand due.

11-R.E.O.C.A. Social

14-Lawn Tennis League' Sports, 16-Concert by Mdme. Francesca Denies at Peninsula Hotel

of

18-Claims against

estates Blanche Cooke and Helen Meat Dods due.

20 Peak Club: Bridge and Mah- jongg Drive in ald of B.W.OF.. 3 p.m. 23-Diocesan Old Boys' Assn. An-

nual Meeting. · 5.30 p.m.

Claims against estate of Dame Mary Ann Ackroyd due.

7,20 London Relay-The New 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Latest Variety Numbers. Band Music-Sing with the Guarda -Intro: Marching alone "`together; Angels Never Leave Heaven The

"Tree Wood" Offenders

mary

Full Bulletin

do. do.

Transmission V-News Sum-

m

mary Full Bulletin

9.15 p.m. 12.00 mid- night

7.30 a.m. 8.30 ..

SHORT TALKS FROM B.B.C.

(All Hongkong" Tumej Mondays Background

to the News 11.00 p.m. Tuesdays ---- Background

to the News ....... 18:16 am,

In England Now 1100 p.m... Cards on the Table 8.00 pm... Wednesdays In Eng.

land Now

6.45 a.. Cards on the Table 8.15 am.. Matters of Moment 11.00 p.m.

·ThursdayMatters of

Moment Background to the Kews Fridays In England

Now Saturdays-In England

Now

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London. LoR London Log· Sundays-London. Log

4.45 2.0.

11.00 p.m.

11.00 p.m.

6.45 B. 3.30 p 11.15 p.m. 6.45.1

FIVE DOLLARS FOR HIS TROUBLE

Five dollars from the poor box

A number of persons, arrested was awarded an unemployed Chi- over the week-end for unlawful ese named Ng Yau by Mr. E Himsworth at the Kowloon Court posaston of tree wood in the Peak district, were charged before yes.erday for the part he played

the arrest 01 a

handbag Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central Court yesterday with the offence. The matcher, Wong Tak, 21, was snatcher in Kowloon on Sunday.

Sub-Inspector Basting was in

sentenced to four months' hard charge of the cases.

labour and eight strokes of the

cane.

2

29-Choral Group to present

A 61-year-old unemployed. Chan "Cavalleira

Rusticana" at King's Chiu, who had 18 cattles of wild

The snatching incident occurred Theatre.

tree wood when he was arrested in Middle Road, the victim being 30-Choral Group to present Charged with breaking into a That she had hisaulted com-

Mt. Nicholson. was sentenced Rusticana" at "Cavaleira store room at the Kowloon Docks plainant after

having followed Theatre.

King's and stealing seven bars of white ner lover, a barber, to complain- Indo-China SN. Co. Ltd., Annual metal, iwe Chinese, Ng Chi-kung, ant's home, was the prosecution's Meeting. 12 noon.

20, and Leung Ngau, 33, a fitter, case at Kowloon Court yesterday 31-R.A.O.C. Monthly Dinner appeared before Mr. E. Hinsworth against Lam Kam, 34, a woman, Speaker: Major R. D. Walker Ex- at Kowloon Court yesterday. defendant to a charge of assarit plosives and Their Uses."

Sub-Insp, Madgwick, prosecut- with a plece of firewood on a wo- ing, sald that on April 20 the store man name Yip Sál-lan, 31, who room was broken into and the spent four days in hospital as a metal, valued at $950. stolen. The result.

HEALTH RETURNS

For the 48 hours ended na

of tuberculosis,

to three months hard labour, Mrs. Hansen of No. 13, Hillwood Sentence was to be suspended for Road, Ng, who lives at the col- lies' quarters, Kowloon Godown, 12 months. He was given two gave chase to defendant together dollars from the Poor Box,'

with an Indian constable.

EXPULSION ORDER Sentence of six weeks' hard labour was imposed on Chu Mul, a married woman, for the same offence. An expulsion order was made against her,"

A fine of $10 or a month's im-

POSSESSION OF TOBACCO

A heavy fine of $2,300, with the

stolen, metal was traced to two Det.-Bergt. 8. Dowman. Dro April 28, 32 canes marine hawkera, who, it is alleg-secuting said that defendant had four each of dysentery and cere-prisonment was imposed on a 19-

defendants, been living five months with a bro-spinal fever, three of diph 1 year-old widow, Chung Yau, who alternative of six months, hard and $680 worth of it recovered. barber, and on April 24, suspicious theria, two of measles

ed, bought it from

Authorities.

and, one

was arrested with 28 catties of labour, was imposed on Ng Fork, fire wood in Wanchai Gap, while aged 30, when he appeared before Central in the case of Cheung Kirig, 35. Mr. R. Edwards at the widow, who claimed that she had Court yesterday and pleaded no means of support, defendant gulity to a charge of unlawful was remanded for 24 hours in police possession of 330 lbs of dutiable custody. Accommodation will be tobacco Ng Fook was arrested Defendant was bound over on sought for her in the Refugee in Des Voeux Road Central $10 to keep the peace for one year. Champ.

Tuesday last,

The marine hawkers, Sten Kan, of his movements, had followed each of scarlet fever and enteric 52, and Tam Chat. 35, also ap- aim to the home of complainant fever were reported to the Health peared before the' Magistrate, at Kowloon City, Deferidant, ac- charges with receiving stolen cused the other woman of alienat- properly, Mr. D. McCallum ap- a' the affections of her lover, and peared for first and second de- followed the accusation by picking fendant, all four men being re-up a piece of firewood and strik- manded 24 hours.

ing her over the head

TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1940. -PAGE 3

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